2023 NISSAN PATHFINDER power steering

18. Electronic parking brake (P. 5-26)Automatic brake hold switch (P. 5-28)
19. Power outlet (P. 2-101)
20. Driver heated seat switch
(if so equipped) (P. 2-91)
Driver climate-controlled seat switch
(if so equipped) (P. 2-90)
21. Push-button ignition switch (P. 5-13)
22. Driver supplemental knee air bag
(P. 1-77)
23. Tilt and telescopic steering wheel
control (P. 3-34)
24. Hood release (P. 3-23)
25. Control panel and vehicle information
display switches (P. 2-23, 2-48)
26. Lif tgate instrument panel switch
(if so equipped) (P. 3-23)
Steering Assist switch (if so equipped)
(P. 2-95)
Instrument brightness control switch
(P. 2-88)
Head Up Display (HUD) switch
(if so equipped) (P. 2-95)
*: Refer to the separate NissanConnect®
Owner's Manual.
Refer to the page number indicated in
parenthesis for operating details.
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Warning/Indicator
light (red) Name Page
or
Brake warning
light 2-14
Charge warning
light 2-15
Electric shif t con-
trol system
warning light (if so equipped) 2-15
or
Electronic parking
brake indicator light (if so
equipped) 2-15
Warning/
Indicator
light (red) Name Page
Engine oil pres-
sure warning light (if so equipped) 2-15
Master warning
light (if so
equipped) 2-16
Seat belt warning
light and chime (if so equipped) 2-16
Steering Assist
Hands Off
warning light (if so equipped) 2-16
Supplemental air
bag warning light 2-16
Warning/
Indicator light
(yellow) Name Page
or
Anti-lock Braking
System (ABS)warning light 2-17
Automatic Emer-
gency Braking
(AEB) with Pedes- trian Detection
system warning light (if so
equipped) 2-17
Electric power
steering warning light 2-17
Electronic parking
brake warning light (if so
equipped) 2-18
WARNING AND INDICATOR LIGHTS
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Horn........................................... 2-89
Climate controlled seat switches
(if so equipped) ................................. 2-90
Heated seat switches (if so equipped) ..........2-91
Heated 2nd row seat switches
(if so equipped) ................................. 2-92
Heated steering wheel switch (if so equipped) . . 2-93
Hill descent control switch (if so equipped) .....2-94
Steering Assist switch (for vehicles with
ProPILOT Assist) (if so equipped) ................2-95
Head Up Display (HUD) (if so equipped) .........2-95
HowtousetheHUD......................... 2-96
Driver Assistance/Navigation linking ........2-97
Emergency call (SOS) button (if so equipped) . . . 2-98 Emergency support ......................... 2-98
Rear Door Alert ................................ 2-100
Power outlets ................................. 2-101
12v outlets ................................. 2-101
120v outlet (if so equipped) .................2-102
USB/iPod® charging ports .....................2-103
Wireless charger (if so equipped) ..............2-104
Wireless charger indicator ..................2-105Wireless charger operation
.................2-105
Extended storage switch ......................2-106
Storage ....................................... 2-107
Front-door pockets ........................ 2-107
Lower console storage tray ................2-108
Seatback pockets (if so equipped) ..........2-108
Storagetrays............................... 2-109
Glovebox .................................. 2-110
Console box ................................ 2-110
2nd row console (if so equipped) ...........2-110
Overhead sunglasses storage ...............2-111
Cup holders ................................ 2-112
Cargo area storage bin .....................2-114
Luggage hooks ............................ 2-115
Roof rack (if so equipped) ..................2-116
Windows ....................................... 2-117
Power windows .............................
2-117
R

ear door sunshade (if so equipped) .......2-120
Power moonroof (if so equipped) ..............2-120
Automatic moonroof and sunshade .......2-121
Interior lights .................................. 2-123
Map lights .................................. 2-123

18. Electronic parking brake (P. 5-26)Automatic brake hold switch (P. 5-28)
19. Power outlet (P. 2-101)
20. Driver heated seat switch
(if so equipped) (P. 2-91)
Driver climate-controlled seat switch
(if so equipped) (P. 2-90)
21. Push-button ignition switch (P. 5-13)
22. Driver supplemental knee air bag
(P. 1-77)
23. Tilt and telescopic steering wheel
control (P. 3-34)
24. Hood release (P. 3-23)
25. Control panel and vehicle information
display switches (P. 2-23, 2-48)
26. Lif tgate instrument panel switch
(if so equipped) (P. 3-23)
Steering Assist switch (if so equipped)
(P. 2-95)
Instrument brightness control switch
(P. 2-88)
Head Up Display (HUD) switch
(if so equipped) (P. 2-95)
*: Refer to the separate NissanConnect®
Owner's Manual.
Refer to the page number indicated in
parenthesis for operating details.
Instruments and controls2-5

Warning/Indicator light (red)Warning/Indicator light (yellow) Warning/Indicator light (other)
orBrake warning lightorAnti-lock Braking System (ABS)
warning lightAutomatic brake hold indicator light
(white/green) (if so equipped)
Charge warning lightAutomatic Emergency Braking (AEB) with
Pedestrian Detection system warning light
(if so equipped)Front fog light indicator light (green)
(if so equipped)
Electric shif t control system warning light
(if so equipped)Electric power steering warning lightHigh Beam Assist indicator light (green)
(if so equipped)
orElectronic parking brake
indicator light (if so equipped)Electronic parking brake warning light
(if so equipped)High beam indicator light (blue)
(if so equipped)
Engine oil pressure warning light
(if so equipped)Front passenger air bag status lightLow beam indicator light (green)
(if so equipped)
Master warning light (if so equipped)Hill descent control system ON indicator
light (if so equipped)Side light and headlight indicator light
(green) (if so equipped)
Seat belt warning light and chime
(if so equipped)Low tire pressure warning light
(if so equipped)Turn signal/hazard indicator lights (green)
(if so equipped)
WARNING LIGHTS, INDICATOR LIGHTS
AND AUDIBLE REMINDERS
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• The supplemental air bag warning lightdoes not come on at all.
It is recommended that you visit a NISSAN
dealer for these services.
Unless checked and repaired, the supple-
mental restraint system (air bag system)
and/or the pretensioner(s) may not func-
tion properly. For additional information,
see “Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)”
(P. 1-59).
WARNING
If the supplemental air bag warning
light is on, it could mean that the front
air bag, side air bag, curtain air bag
and/or pretensioner systems will not
operate in an accident. To help avoid
injury to yourself or others, have your
vehicle checked as soon as possible. It
is recommended that you visit a
NISSAN dealer for this service.
WARNING/INDICATOR LIGHTS
(yellow)
For additional information on warnings
and indicators, see “Vehicle information
display–7 inch (18 cm) Type A” (P. 2-23) or
“Vehicle information display—12.3 inch (31
cm) Type B” (P. 2-48).
orAnti-lock Braking
System (ABS)
warning light
When the ignition switch is placed in the ON
position, the ABS warning light illuminates
and then turns off. This indicates the ABS is
operational.
If the ABS warning light illuminates while
the engine is running or while driving, it
may indicate the ABS is not functioning
properly. Have the system checked. It is
recommended that you visit a NISSAN
dealer for this service.
If an ABS malfunction occurs, the anti-lock
function is turned off. The brake system
then operates normally but without anti-
lock assistance. For additional information,
see “Brake system” (P. 5-175).
Automatic Emergency
Braking (AEB) with
Pedestrian Detection
system warning light (if so
equipped)
This light comes on when the ignition
switch is placed in the ON position. It turns
off af ter the engine is started. This light illuminates when the AEB with
Pedestrian Detection system is set to OFF
in the vehicle information display.
If the light illuminates when the AEB with
Pedestrian Detection system is on, it may
indicate that the system is unavailable. For
additional information, see “Automatic
Emergency Braking (AEB) with Pedestrian
Detection” (P. 5-137).
Electric power steering
warning light
WARNING
• If the engine is not running or is
turned off while driving, the power
assist for the steering will not work.
Steering will be harder to operate.
• When the electric power steering
warning light illuminates with the
engine running, there will be no
power assist for the steering. You will
still have control of the vehicle, but
the steering will be harder to operate.
Have the power steering system
checked. It is recommended that you
visit a NISSAN dealer for this service.
Instruments and controls2-17

When the ignition switch is placed in the ON
position, the electric power steering
warning light illuminates. Af ter starting the
engine, the electric power steering
warning light turns off. This indicates the
power steering is operational.
If the electric power steering warning light
illuminates while the engine is running, it
may indicate the power steering is not
functioning properly and may need servic-
ing. Have the power steering checked. It is
recommended that you visit a NISSAN
dealer for this service.
When the electric power steering warning
light illuminates with the engine running,
there will be no power assist for the steer-
ing, but you will still have control of the
vehicle. At this time, greater steering effort
is required to operate the steering wheel,
especially in sharp turns and at low speeds.
For additional information, see “Power
steering” (P. 5-174).
Electronic parking brake
warning light (if so
equipped)
When the ignition switch is in the ON posi-
tion, the electronic parking brake warning
light illuminates and then turns off.The electronic parking brake system
warning light functions for the electronic
parking brake system. If the warning light
illuminates, it may indicate the electronic
parking brake system is not functioning
properly. Have the system checked. It is
recommended that you visit a NISSAN
dealer for this service.
For additional information, see “Parking
brake” (P. 5-26).
Front passenger air bag
status light
The front passenger air bag status light will
be lit and the passenger front air bag will be
off depending on how the front passenger
seat is being used.
For additional information, see “Front pas-
senger air bag and status light” (P. 1-71).
Hill descent control system
ON indicator light (if so
equipped)
When the ignition switch is placed in the ON
position, this light comes on briefly and
then turns off.
The light comes on when the hill descent
control system is activated.
If the hill descent control switch is on and
the indicator light blinks, the system is not
engaged.
If the indicator light does not come on
when the hill descent switch is on, the sys-
tem may not be functioning properly. Have
the system checked. It is recommended
that you visit a NISSAN dealer for this
service.
For additional information, see “Hill descent
control switch” (P. 2-94) or “Hill descent con-
trol system” (P. 5-182).
Low tire pressure warning
light (if so equipped)
Your vehicle is equipped with a Tire Pres-
sure Monitoring System (TPMS) that moni-
tors the tire pressure of all tires except the
spare.
The low tire pressure warning light warns
of low tire pressure or indicates that the
TPMS is not functioning properly.
Af ter the ignition switch is placed in the ON
position, this light illuminates for about 1
second and turns off.
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3 Pre-driving checks and adjustments
Keys.............................................3-2NISSAN Intelligent Key® .......................3-2
NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer System
keys..........................................3-4
Doors ...........................................3-5
Locking with key .............................3-5
Locking with inside lock knob ................3-6
Locking with power door lock switch .........3-6
Automatic door locks ........................3-6
Child safety rear door lock .................... 3-7
NISSAN Intelligent Key® system .................. 3-7
Operating range .............................3-8
Door locks/unlocks precaution ...............3-9
NISSAN Intelligent Key® Operation ............3-9
How to use the remote keyless entry
function ..................................... 3-13
Approach unlock function ...................3-17
Walk away lock function .....................3-17
Warning signals ............................. 3-17
Troubleshooting guide ......................3-18
Remote Engine Start (if so equipped) ...........3-20
Remote Engine Start operating range .......3-20
Remote starting the vehicle .................3-21
Extending engine run time ..................3-21
Canceling a Remote Engine Start ...........3-21
Conditions the Remote Engine Start will
notwork .................................... 3-22Hood
........................................... 3-23
Lif tgate ........................................ 3-23
Operating the manual lif tgate
(if so equipped) .............................. 3-24
Operating the power lif tgate
(if so equipped) .............................. 3-24
Motion-Activated Lif tgate
(if so equipped) .............................. 3-27
Lif tgate release ............................. 3-29
Lif tgate position setting
(if so equipped) .............................. 3-30
Fuel-filler door .................................. 3-31
Opening the fuel-filler door ..................3-31
How to refuel ................................ 3-32
When refueling from a portable fuel
container ................................... 3-33
Steering wheel ................................. 3-34
Manual operation (if so equipped) ...........3-34
Automatic operation (if so equipped) ........3-35
Sun visors ...................................... 3-36
Vanity mirrors ............................... 3-36
C
ard holder ................................. 3-37
Mirrors ......................................... 3-37
Manual anti-glare rearview mirror
(if so equipped) .............................. 3-37